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for the purpose of illustrating the manner of stating the 

 results of the analysis, many of the determinations which 

 are described in the foregoing pages are not noticed here. 

 With this partial guide, no difficulty will be found in 

 stating the whole result of the w^ork in an intelligible 

 manner. 



MECHANICAL ANALYSIS. 



100 parts of the air-dried soil yielded 



t 



Water, expelled at 100°, 9.34 



Residue ou 3 mm. sieve, 6.05, containing volatile matter 0.1 



" " 1 " " 7.69, " " " 0.86 



Silt in Fmmel No. 2, 34.95, " " " 3.73 



" " " " 3, 17.7, " " " 2.16 



" " " " 4, 5.65, " " " 0.82 



81.38 

 Fineclnyaud finest sand, 18.62 " " " 2.48 



100.00 Total loss on ignition of 



soil dried at 100* 10.15 



